For eighteen years Charles R. Miller owned and operated a successful commercial electrical contracting company (Lighthouse Electric Co., Inc.) in Nashville, Tennessee. In 1988 he began, and continues to operate, a second company dedicated to electrical related training, known as Lighthouse Educational Services. Mr. Miller teaches custom tailored classes and seminars covering various aspects of the electrical industry. Class and seminar attendees have spanned the globe, bringing to each session immensely diverse backgrounds. Such diversity requires and receives a unique teaching approach to guarantee that all students within a class are afforded an equal opportunity to learn. Individuals employed by companies such as Ford, Textron, The Aerostructures Corporation, Aladdin Industries; by academic institutions such as Tennessee State and Vanderbilt Universities; and governmental agencies including NASA and even Nashville's own Electrical Inspection and Codes Department, have attended and praised the curriculum offered by Lighthouse Educational Services. In 1999, Charlie wrote and illustrated a nationally published text book on the NEC. titled Illustrated Guide to the National Electrical Code.. In 2000, he started writing and illustrating a monthly column in the electrical industry's top magazine. In 2001, Charles R. Miller was contracted by NFPA to write two pocket guides to the NEC.. Both books are titled Pocket Guide to Electrical Installations Under NEC 2002. Currently, besides his writing and illustrating, Charles is a co-host for a home improvement radio show in Nashville, Tennessee. The two-hour show airs every Saturday morning.
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For eighteen years Charles R. Miller owned and operated a successful commercial electrical contracting company (Lighthouse Electric Co., Inc.) in Nashville, Tennessee. In 1988 he began, and continues to operate, a second company dedicated to electrical related training, known as Lighthouse Educational Services. Mr. Miller teaches custom tailored classes and seminars covering various aspects of the electrical industry. Class and seminar attendees have spanned the globe, bringing to each session immensely diverse backgrounds. Such diversity requires and receives a unique teaching approach to guarantee that all students within a class are afforded an equal opportunity to learn. Individuals employed by companies such as Ford, Textron, The Aerostructures Corporation, Aladdin Industries; by academic institutions such as Tennessee State and Vanderbilt Universities; and governmental agencies including NASA and even Nashville's own Electrical Inspection and Codes Department, have attended and praised the curriculum offered by Lighthouse Educational Services. In 1999, Charlie wrote and illustrated a nationally published text book on the NEC. titled Illustrated Guide to the National Electrical Code.. In 2000, he started writing and illustrating a monthly column in the electrical industry's top magazine. In 2001, Charles R. Miller was contracted by NFPA to write two pocket guides to the NEC.. Both books are titled Pocket Guide to Electrical Installations Under NEC 2002. Currently, besides his writing and illustrating, Charles is a co-host for a home improvement radio show in Nashville, Tennessee. The two-hour show airs every Saturday morning.
Kevin Ireton is editor at Fine Homebuilding, a leading publication on home design and building based in Newtown, CT.
